Published: June 15, 2026
This year marks a very special milestone for Karate for Kids–South Salem. Mr. and Mrs. von Phul are proud to…
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Tags: Celebration, Families, karate, martial arts, School
Published: March 13, 2026
Testing is an important and positive part of martial arts training. In programs such as American Taekwondo Association schools, testing…
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Tags: Importance of Testing, Instructor Growth, Student Growth, Testing
Published: January 26, 2026
The Family that Kicks Together, Sticks Together! In today’s busy world, families are often pulled in different directions. Work,…
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Tags: Benefits of Karate, confidence, Discipline, engaged, family, Family Activities, focus, karate, karate for kids, life skills, perseverance, respect, Training
Published: January 12, 2026
Parents, be intentional. Awareness, responsibility, and self-defense are not lessons children simply “pick up” along the way—they are skills that…
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Tags: behavior, boundaries, confident, dependable, grounded, martial arts, practice, role model, self-defense, Teaching, Training